#A8A2CB#A8A2CB

#A8A2CB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.059 H 291.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A2CB
RGB	rgb(168, 162, 203)
HSL	hsl(249, 28%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(249, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 20.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, 10.55, -20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 22.73, 297.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% 0.0217 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.059 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.8459, 38.4769, 61.8159)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A2CB #C5CBA2

analogous

#A2B1CB #A8A2CB #BDA2CB

triadic

#A8A2CB #CBA8A2 #A2CBA8

tetradic

#A8A2CB #CBA2B1 #C5CBA2 #A2CBBD

square

#A8A2CB #CBA2B1 #C5CBA2 #A2CBBD

split-complementary

#A8A2CB #CBBDA2 #B1CBA2

monochromatic

#61579C #837BB5 #A8A2CB #CDC9E1 #EDEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A8A2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#A8A2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A2CB

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A2CB	1.00	2.42	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 162, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.059 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bddb',
    500: '#a8a2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a2cb;
$custom-light: #c2bddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.78,
    "s": 28.276,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7313,
    "c": 0.05908,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A2CB

secondary

#E8EADF

accent

#A73F98

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A2CB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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